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(thing) by alex.tan (3.8 y) (print)   ?   I like it! Thu May 11 2000 at 14:21:27

The human skeleton has 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, 5 lumbar vertebrae and fused sacral vertebrae (and a small coccyx).

The top two cervical vertebrae are named the axis and the atlas.

The vertebrae are attachments of the Muscles of the Back.

The singular is "vertebra".


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